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India midfielder Sangita Basfore said the team’s ultimate aim is to qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup as the Blue Tigresses prepare for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup, focusing on step-by-step progress and adapting to conditions in Australia
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Budget 2026 rightly focuses on infrastructure investment, but physical assets must be complemented by sustained investment in human capital
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G Shankara Rao and Prasad starred with impressive bowling performances as ECORSA defeated City Police by five wickets, while Cavaliers Cricket Club recorded a comfortable 30-run victory in matches of the UCC cricket tournament in Visakhapatnam
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a historic address to Israel’s Knesset, backed the UN-endorsed Gaza Peace Initiative as a path to durable regional peace, reaffirmed India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism, and pledged steadfast solidarity with Israel
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Off-spinner Dhrithi Kesari produced a brilliant six-wicket haul to help Hyderabad force a tie against Uttarakhand in the BCCI Women’s Under-23 Cricket Championship match after Uttarakhand looked set for victory at Dehradun
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Grounding of the entire fleet of Tejas by IAF following a mishap is a sign of vulnerability of the indigenous fighter jet
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The National Rifle Association of India concluded its largest National Judges Course at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range, training 47 participants in ISSF rules, scoring and ethical judging practices as part of efforts to strengthen officiating standards in Indian shooting sports
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Chennai’s A Vishwaa emerged champion in the Brilliant Trophy Open Online chess tournament after scoring 10.5 points from 13 rounds. Arpit Chauhan and Srujan Keerthan finished second and third respectively in the competitive online event
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Rachin Ravindra’s superb all-round performance helped New Zealand register a convincing win over Sri Lanka in the Super Eights clash, knocking the co-hosts out of the T20 World Cup and keeping the Kiwis firmly in contention for a semifinal berth
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The Telangana State Medical and Health Services Recruitment Board has released the provisional list of applicants for 607 Assistant Professor posts in government medical colleges, inviting objections through its website between February 26 and February 28, 2026, as recruitment enters the final stage
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Two workers were killed after roof sheets collapsed at a government medical college construction site in Medak due to strong winds on Tuesday night. One died on the spot, while the other succumbed to injuries on Wednesday
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The United Muslim Forum has raised concern over rising communal incidents in Telangana, alleging targeting of mosques, dargahs and Muslim traders, and accused the Congress government of inaction, demanding strict action to protect religious harmony and restore confidence among minorities
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Land acquisition issues and protests by residents have delayed the Gandhi Sarovar Project linked to the Musi Riverfront Development Project in Hyderabad. Families of Madhu Park Ridge apartments fear displacement, while officials say the land falls within the buffer zone
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Three persons, including a woman and her daughter, were killed in separate road accidents in Kothagudem district on Wednesday. Two others were seriously injured. Locals blamed speeding sand lorries and coal tippers for frequent mishaps
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As Tamil Nadu elections approach, seat-sharing talks within the DMK-led alliance have intensified. The Congress is seeking more Assembly seats and a Rajya Sabha berth, citing organisational strength, while negotiations remain ongoing amid alliance adjustments
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has proposed a Rs 80,952.56 crore budget for 2026-27, showing an increase over the previous year. Capital and revenue expenditure have also risen, with higher allocations for infrastructure and civic services
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The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of objectionable references to judicial corruption in an NCERT Class 8 textbook, prompting the council to withdraw the book from its website after strong remarks by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu accused the previous YSRCP government of using chemically adulterated ghee to prepare Tirupati laddus. Speaking at Markapuram, he defended Heritage Foods and alleged political targeting by opposition leaders
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A statue of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was vandalised in Assam’s Cachar district using an excavator. Police have detained one person and seized the machine. Congress leaders called it a planned act ahead of elections
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More than 2,700 tourists stranded near Tsomgo Lake in East Sikkim due to heavy snowfall were rescued after roads were blocked. Officials said all vehicles were evacuated safely by Tuesday night. Tourists were advised to follow weather warnings
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Veteran CPI leader R Nallakannu passed away at the age of 101 in Chennai after prolonged treatment. A lifelong activist, he fought for farmers, workers and social justice for over eight decades. Leaders across parties paid rich tributes
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Haryana’s Vigilance Bureau arrested four people, including former bank officials, in the Rs 590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud case linked to government accounts. Nearly Rs 556 crore has been recovered so far, while investigations continue into fund diversion
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Delhi Police arrested a married couple for allegedly hurling racial slurs at three women from the Northeast in Malviya Nagar. The SC-ST Act was invoked in the case. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta condemned the incident and assured strict action
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Tushar Gandhi has opposed the Telangana government’s proposed Gandhi Sarovar Project and tallest Gandhi statue, calling the Rs 5,000-crore initiative ego-driven and anti-Gandhian, and warning of protests over displacement and lack of consultation with the Gandhi family
